NIBCO INC. and its Webstone model have donated a custom-built boiler and water heater system coaching board to assist hands-on schooling at Crimson Rocks Neighborhood Faculty in Lakewood, Colorado.

The coaching board was constructed as a part of the Neighborhood Over Competitors Construct showcased at AHR Expo 2026. Organized by Impetus Media and sponsored by NIBCO, the initiative introduced collectively plumbing and HVAC professionals, producers, influencers and business leaders to show the facility of collaboration throughout the trades.

At Crimson Rocks Neighborhood Faculty, Terence Chan from Impetus Media introduced the coaching board to Noel Sicard, teacher.

“The donation of this coaching gear gives our college students with worthwhile hands-on expertise that reinforces what they study within the classroom,” stated Noel Sicard, teacher at Crimson Rocks Neighborhood Faculty. “This new board will enable college students in our upcoming semester lessons to put in emitters and work with a completely operational system in our HVAC lab, giving them sensible expertise with the identical gear they’ll encounter within the discipline.”

“The Neighborhood Over Competitors initiative displays the facility of business collaboration,” stated Lisa Lyon, basic supervisor of Webstone, a model of NIBCO. “By means of our longstanding relationship with Impetus Media, we’ve seen firsthand how bringing producers, contractors and business advocates collectively can create significant alternatives for the trades. We’re proud that this effort will assist college students acquire sensible expertise and put together for profitable careers in HVAC and plumbing.”

This effort reinforces NIBCO and Webstone’s missionto strengthen the expert trades via significant investments in schooling and hands-on studying.